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U.S. seeks "full partnership" with Russia on missiles

WASHINGTON, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) — The Obama administration is seeking "full partnership" with Moscow to bridge ballistic missile-defense differences that have strained U.S.-Russian ties for years, the head of the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency said Thursday. ...  > full story

Republicans: U.S. healthcare timetable may slip

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2009 (Reuters) — Critics assailed the Obama administration on Wednesday for a deal with hospitals meant to cut costs, and a top Republican said the U.S. Senate may need more than a planned month to pass a bipartisan healthcare reform bill. ...  > full story

White House unhappy with IMF limits in US spending bill

WASHINGTON, July 8, 2009 (Reuters) — The Obama administration on Wednesday said it strongly opposed legislation in the U.S. Congress that would restrict its ability to respond to future financial crises through the International Monetary Fund. ...  > full story

U.S. says Russia may continue with unilateral WTO bid

MOSCOW, July 8, 2009 (Reuters) — The United States said on Wednesday that Russia had sent signals that it might still pursue a unilateral bid to join the WTO, but Moscow denied such plans saying it would join only together with two neighbors. ...  > full story

Obama talks spur rights call by Russian activists

MOSCOW, July 8, 2009 (Reuters) — Rights groups and opposition parties called on Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Wednesday to step up the fight against corruption and build a freer society after they met U.S. President Barack Obama this week. ...  > full story

Clinton sees more Iran sanctions if outreach fails

CARACAS, July 8, 2009 (Reuters) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that Washington would call for more sanctions against Iran if the White House policy of engagement with Tehran failed. ...  > full story

U.S. calls on Russia to find U.S. reporter's killers

MOSCOW, July 7, 2009 (Reuters) — A top U.S. official used a visit by President Barack Obama on Tuesday to call on Russia to bring to justice those behind the 2004 murder of American journalist Paul Klebnikov, the editor of the Russian version of Forbes. ...  > full story

Obamamania? Not in Russia for presidential visit

MOSCOW, July 7, 2009 (Reuters) — For once, the adoring crowds were absent as Barack Obama visited Russia this week. ...  > full story

Michelle Obama charms Russian children

MOSCOW, July 7, 2009 (Reuters) — With a constant grin and easy manner, U.S. first lady Michelle Obama charmed Russian children and nurses on Tuesday while her husband conducted summit diplomacy in Moscow. ...  > full story

Obama makes pointed quip on Russian sale of Alaska

MOSCOW, July 7, 2009 (Reuters) — Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama made a pointed quip Tuesday about Russia's sale of Alaska to the United States in the 19th century. ...  > full story
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